Synonyms of embodying

embodying

verb

present participle of embody

1

as in integrating

to make a part of a body or system

they must embody their ideas in substantial institutions if they are to survive

Synonyms & Similar Words

• integrating
• incorporating
• assimilating
• absorbing
• combining
• co-opting
• merging
• amalgamating
• blending
• intermingling
• commingling
• fusing
• mingling
• conditioning
• acculturating
• accustoming
• habituating
• naturalizing
• enculturating

2

as in expressing

to represent in visible form

George Washington embodied so many of the virtues that Americans hold dear

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expressing
• incorporating
• exemplifying
• symbolizing
• personifying
• manifesting
• illustrating
• realizing
• epitomizing
• externalizing
• personalizing
• instantiating
• incarnating
• bodying
• materializing
• actualizing
• substantiating
• typifying
• objectifying
• concretizing
• imaging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disembodying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of embodying

The awards also support future generations through scholarships and facilitate discussions on venture capital, embodying the principle that honoring current legacies builds future leadership. — Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

His garage alone has more than 90 items embodying that carefree lifestyle. — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026

Hathaway was dealt the unenviable task of embodying director James Gray’s mother in Armageddon Time, an autobiographical drama based on his childhood. — Chris Bellamy, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026

The craftsmanship continues upstairs, where jamdani fabrics and wallpapers in the primary bedroom celebrate the ancient Bengal art of weaving fine diaphanous textiles, embodying the showroom’s dedication to materiality, artistry, and the human hand. — Ad Pro, Architectural Digest, 11 Aug. 2026

Franchise-wise, Armani Beauty has Privè, with unisex couture fragrances; Giorgio Armani, which is premium, and Emporio Armani, embodying the brand’s younger, urban facet. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026

The company and its surveillance devices have become a lightning rod for anxieties around surveillance in the US, embodying concerns about privacy, tech industry oversight, and police abuse of power all in one public gadget. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 5 Aug. 2026

When reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the 1996 film directed by Mary Harron, Taylor, 59, spoke with Interview Magazine about embodying the complicated woman who attempted to kill Andy Warhol. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026

In European mythology and literature, storytellers often portrayed dragons as creatures that amassed enormous wealth without ever using or sharing it, embodying the idea that riches pursued for their own sake can lead to isolation and ruin. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026